Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-02-11
THE EFFECTS OF THE DECISION.
A List of the Laws Affected by the
Woman Suffrage Decision,

Territorial Legislature, amending other
acts, by number of section without
otherwise expressing the object of the
act in the title, includes only the acts
passed since the compilation of the
Code in 1881, and covers the acts of
two sessions of the Legislature-those
of 1883 and 1856:
In session of 1883 the following acts
as expressed by their titles were passed:
"An act to amend sections 139,
l,4GS, ,4SG and 1892 of the Code of
Washington" which relates to proceed
ure in Probate Court.
The above form of title is used in all
sections herein mentioned except as
otherwise stated.
Section 2,736 is thus amended. That
section relates to duties of County Au-
ditors.
Section 374 relates to exemption of
property from sale under execution
Affecting teamsters and draymen.
Section 1,lS4, prohibiting owners of
sawmills from permitting sawdust in
streams.
Sections 1,l25 and 1,129, mode of
enforcing payment of fines and costs
in criminal cases.
Section 1852 in relation to election
of Assessors.
Section 2,l22, in relation to terms of
Court.
Section 3,050, chapter 238, in rela-
ton to qualifications of electors. This
is the same section that was afterwards
amended, in 1886, under the following
title, can act to amend section 1850
of chapter 23S OF the Code of WASH
ington Territory, as amended by an
Act entitled 'An Act to amend Sec
ton 3,O5O of chapter 23S of the Code
of Washington Territory" approved
November %, 1883.
Section 5O7, relating to costs in GER
tain cases.
Chapter -, section 176, in relation
to bonds in attachment cases.
Section 1882, in relation to mode of
solemnizing marriages.
"To amend chapter CCIV of the
Code Of Washington" relates to Nota-
ries Public.
An Act to correct errors and sup
ply omissions in the Code of Washing
ton," contains amendments to various
sections, and relates to great many
different subjects. This was known as
the Omnibus Act. The defects in this
are supposed to have been cured by an
Act of Congress.
Section 2,615, chapter 2O4, relates to
notaries public.
The following are the acts passed in
1856 with the same form of title as
those of 1888:
Sections 1856 and 1887 are in rela-
ton to marriages.
Section 1872, in relation to witnesses.
Section SO, in relation to commence
ment of civil actions in District Court.
Section % relates to limitation.
Section u relates to pleadings.
Section S25, chapter SO, prescribes
punishment for crime of arson.
Sections $50 and S31 relates to crime
of larceny. Section S12, to rape.
Sections 2 1924, 2, 1893 and 1884, relates
to revenue.
Section 2,762 relates to County Sur
veyors.
Section $3.50, chapter 23S, relates 10
electors, mentioned above.
Section 2,097, relates to fees for
mileage, etc.
Section 2,747, relates to duties of
County Treasurer.
Section 2,73l relates to County Au-
ditors.
Section 2,2S9, relates to practice of
medicine.
Sections 1.4GO and 1,461 relates to
support of, and exemptions awarded
to widows and minor children.
Section 1858, relates to public build
ings.
Section 3,O34, relates to bridges.
Section 2,76S, relates to Deputy
Sheriffs.
Section l,705, relates to Justices of
the Peace.